Taibou Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Taibou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 169 | 1:113,562 | 4,501 |
| Benin | 94 | 1:109,953 | 12,317 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Taïbou (19) & Taîbou (1) are calculated separately.
Taibou (3,979) may also be a first name.
Taibou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taibou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taibou is found most frequently in Niger. It can occur as a variant: Taïbou or Taîbou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taibou? popularity and diffusion
Taibou is the 904,049th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Taibou reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 110,796th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 3,979 people.
This surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 113,562. In Niger it is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 24 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 23 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 19 percent are found. Not including Niger Taibou is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 32 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taibou
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